After historic football season, Stanford’s new season-ticket sales up 200%

Stanford players celebrate after their Jan. 3 Orange Bowl victory. After the team’s incredible 2010 season, season ticket sales are up 200 percent over this time last year.

Within weeks of Stanford’s victory in the Orange Bowl and No. 4 national ranking in the final polls, the school’s ticket office reported a 206 percent increase in early sales of new season tickets for the 2011 football season.

Through June of last year, the ticket office sold approximately 458 new season tickets. In comparison, as of mid-February this year, the ticket office reported 1,400 new season tickets already sold. Continue Reading >>